Selinsgrove, PA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

5,923

Unemployment

1.6%

Poverty

9.3%

Median Home

$158,100

Median Income

$52,368

Median Rent

$836

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Selinsgrove SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

N/A

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Selinsgrove, PA Crime Report

143
Total Crimes

2,398.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

2.24%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Selinsgrove / 100k People	Pennsylvania / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	143	2,398.5	2,033.6	2,346.0

Violent Crime	20	335.5	389.5	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	7.9	6.5
Robbery	2	33.5	83.9	73.9
Aggravated Assault	12	201.3	264.6	279.7
Property Crime	123	2,063.1	1,644.1	1,958.2
Burglary	16	268.4	248.6	314.2
Larceny	104	1,744.4	1,274.5	1,398.0
Car Theft	3	50.3	121.0	246.0

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Selinsgrove, PA Cost Of Living

97
Selinsgrove's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Selinsgrove	Pennsylvania	National Average
Overall	97	102	100

Services	104	100	100
Groceries	101	108	100
Health	96	94	100
Housing	77	92	100
Transportation	108	113	100
Utilities	110	112	100

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Selinsgrove, PA Photos

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Selinsgrove Borough Building And Library

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Rankings for Selinsgrove in Pennsylvania

Ranks #36 in Best Places To Live In Pennsylvania

Ranks #36 in Richest Cities In Pennsylvania

Ranks #73 in Most Dangerous Cities In Pennsylvania

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Population over time in Selinsgrove

Year	Population	% Change
2020	5,923	0.4%
2019	5,897	0.4%
2018	5,875	1.1%
2017	5,810	1.6%
2016	5,720	0.4%
2015	5,698	0.8%
2014	5,654	0.5%
2013	5,624	-1.2%
2012	5,691	1.2%
2011	5,621	-

Race / Ethnicity in Selinsgrove

White

84.8% (5,025)

African American

3.9% (229)

American Indian

0.2% (12)

Asian

1.6% (92)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

3.0% (179)

Hispanic

6.5% (386)

Race	Selinsgrove	PA	USA
White	84.8%	75.7%	60.1%
African American	3.9%	10.6%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	1.6%	3.5%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	3.0%	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	6.5%	7.6%	18.2%

Gender in Selinsgrove

Female

51.9% (3,073)

Male

48.1% (2,849)

Gender	Selinsgrove	PA	USA
Female	51.9%	51.0%	50.8%
Male	48.1%	49.0%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Selinsgrove for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

3.0% (177)

9-12th Grade

4.0% (236)

High School / GED

33.0% (1,954)

Some College

18.0% (1,066)

Associate's Degree

9.0% (533)

Bachelor's Degree

23.0% (1,362)

Master's Degree

7.0% (414)

Professional Degree

2.0% (118)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (59)

Education	Selinsgrove	PA	USA
< 9th Grade	3.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	33.0%	34.0%	27.0%
Some College	18.0%	16.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	9.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	23.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Less than $10,000

1.8% (10,527)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.0% (17,957)

$15,000 to $24,999

18.9% (111,772)

$25,000 to $34,999

13.6% (80,500)

$35,000 to $49,999

8.5% (50,467)

$50,000 to $74,999

21.9% (129,730)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.4% (85,454)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.0% (65,329)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.6% (15,480)

$200,000 or more

4.2% (25,079)

Income	Selinsgrove	PA	USA
Less than $10,000	1.8%	5.8%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.0%	4.0%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	18.9%	8.8%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	13.6%	9.0%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	8.5%	12.1%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	21.9%	17.6%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.4%	13.2%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.0%	15.7%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.6%	6.7%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.2%	7.1%	8.3%